. Barbados-Antigua expedition; narrative and preliminary report of a zoological expedition from theUniversity of Iowa to the Lesser Antilles under the auspices of the Graduate College . itten matter what-ever, either on our person or in our baggage. Nothing but absolutely necessary wearing apparel and toilet articles wouldbe allowed as baggage. Now all of our equipment was to betaken as baggage, by a special very generous arrangement withthe Quebec Company. This included various notes, lists, scien-tific papers and books, charts, chemicals, instruments, etc., notassociated in any way with the
. Barbados-Antigua expedition; narrative and preliminary report of a zoological expedition from theUniversity of Iowa to the Lesser Antilles under the auspices of the Graduate College . itten matter what-ever, either on our person or in our baggage. Nothing but absolutely necessary wearing apparel and toilet articles wouldbe allowed as baggage. Now all of our equipment was to betaken as baggage, by a special very generous arrangement withthe Quebec Company. This included various notes, lists, scien-tific papers and books, charts, chemicals, instruments, etc., notassociated in any way with the toilet. This baggage was allto be taken in the name of the director of the expedition, whobegan to see visions of an aggregate sentence of many lifetimesin a federal prison on account of infringements of the law toonumerous to mention. But I have always found that officials higher up, where they are allowed some exercise of judgment,are entirely reasonable and courteous when a matter is plainlypresented for adjudication; and that they can usually be de-pended upon to meet the situation, however unusual, with entiresanity and justice. Such indeed was the case with the New PLATE V. PLATE VI
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